vederstyggelig 271 veiledning compensation -styggelig abominable -stygge-lighet abomination ved føye subjoin, append -hefte attach; med —de dokumenter with documents attached; er —t brevet is attached to the letter -holdende fortsatt continued, uopphørlig continuous, langvarig prolonged; om etterspørsel a persistent demand, anstrengelse a sustained effort, øking, f.e. a sustained large increase, flid persevering industry; adv. continuously; persistently -holdenhet continuance; persistence; flid assiduity, perseverance -kjenne ~ seg acknowledge, recognize, own; ikke ~ (fralegge seg) disown, disclaim, kontrakt o. I. repudiate -kjennelse acknowledgement, recognition vedkomme concern; ~ saken be relevant, bear upon the matter in hand; det -r ikke saken it is beside the point; it is off the mark (point); it is irrelevant to the matter under discussion; it has no bearing upon the matter in hand; det —r ikke meg it has nothing to do with me; it is not my business; it is no business (no concern) of mine vedkommende 1 s. the person (party) concerned (in question), fl. those concerned (interested); alle ~ all concerned, all those interested; rette — f.e. the proper person(s), the proper (relevant, appropriate, competent) authority, the authority concerned; til rette — : i anbefalingsbrev To whom it may concern, for mitt [eget] ~ for my part; personally; as far as I am concerned, i mitt tilfelle in my case; as for myself I have . .; gjøre et unntak for hans ~ make an exception in his case; for Norges —: når det gjelder in the case of Norway 2 adj. ~ bank the bank in question (concerned); ~ myndighet the relevant (proper, competent) authority; ~ dokument the relevant document 3 prep, relating (relative) to; alle detaljer ~ saken all the details relative to the matter vedlagt innlagt enclosed, medfølgende accompanying; ~e lisle the list enclosed (the enclosed list). The enclosed cheque for £5. We thank you for your letter. . with the price list enclosed I thank you for your letter of . . enclosing cheque for £5; beløpet følger ~ the amount is enclosed [herewith]. I am pleased to enclose my cheque for £5 -legg innlegg i brev enclosure (Enc. fl. Enes.) -legge i brev enclose -ligge i brev be enclosed vedlikehold upkeep, maintenance, særl. av vei o. I. maintenance; i regnskap repairs, f.e. repairs to buildings; dårlig ~ disrepair -e v. maintain, keep in repair -s| kostnader cost of upkeep (maintenance), maintenance costs -t godt (dårlig) ~ in a good state of repair (out of repair, in disrepair). The building was in bad disrepair vedlrøre, -rorende se angå(ende) -stå se stå ved. ~ seg admit ved|ta agree to, godkjenne approve, adopt; om lovforslag pass a bill; beslutningen ble enstemmig —tatt the resolution was carried (passed) unanimously; forslaget ble —tatt med stort flertall the motion was adopted (carried) by a large majority; beretning og regnskap ble opplest og —tatt the report and accounts were read and adopted; ~ å agree to -tak resolution, lov enactment -s|før (se beslutningsdyktig) -takelse approval, adoption, etc. ved[tekt kommunal by-law, politi —er police regulations; et aksjeselskaps —er Articles [of [-Association]-] {+As- sociation]+} -tekts|messig customary, established by custom -vare last, fortsette continue, go on; det er å frykte at nedgangen vil ~ it is to be feared that the decline will persist -varende adj. varig lasting, fortsatt continued, hårdnakket persistent; det ~ prisfall the persistent fall in prices veg se vei vegeta ] bilsk vegetable -r vegetarian -risk vegetarian vegg wall, mellom — partition; renne hodet mot —en run one’s head against a wall; sette til —s drive into a corner; bort i —ene, f.e. his statement is very wide off the mark; skriften på —en the writing on the wall -e|dyr bug -fast ~ inventar fixtures -flise wall tile -teppe gobelin tapestry vegne på — av on behalf of; på hans — on his behalf; på selskapets — on behalf of the company; handle på Deres — act on your behalf vegr|e refuse, decline; — seg for (ved) å refuse to; jeg vil — meg for å tro at I am loath (reluctant) to believe that -ing refusal vei 1 road; fig. road, way, sti path, løype trail, rute route; alle -er fører til Bom all roads lead to Rome; ad forskjellige —er by different routes (channels); brøyte —en beat the trail; bryte nye (slå inn på andre) —er strike out new paths, mark out a fresh course, break fresh ground, launch out into new lines, follow a new line of development; vise —en (fig.) lead the way, set the lead; gå sin egen ~ go (take) one’s own way, follow one’s own course, strike out a line of one’s own; den rette — å gå the proper course to follow; gå rettens ~ go to law, take legal proceedings; falle i Deres ~ come in your way; bane (åpne) —en for pave (open) the way for, clear the ground for. We must open new avenues of trade, på rett a. on the right road (track); på — til: person on the (one’s) way to, varer on the way to, We stopped at Paris en route from London to Rome. Se underveis 2 gang, framgang: komme (legge) i — start, make a start, get on, get under way; gå (legge) i — med å gjøre noe start (set about) doing smtg.; forhandlingene er kommet godt i — the negotiations are well under way; vi kommer ikke noen ~ we are getting nowhere; we are making no headway (progress); være på ~ til (fig.) be on the road (way) to; på god — til well (a long wray) on the road to. He is on the, high road to ruin, vi er på god vei til å miste dette marked we are in a fair way to lose (to losing) this market 3 motstand, vanske: —en ligger åpen for the way is open to. This will leave the way clear for further discussions, alle —er er stengt for oss every avenue is closed to us; gå i —en for en be in one’s way, hinder, impede; det kom noe i —en, f.e. there was a hitch in the negotiations; smtg. interfered with his plans, smtg. delayed (prevented) him; det er noe i —en there is smtg. wrong (amiss); hva er det i —en for at jeg what is there to prevent me from -ing? det er ikke noe i —en for at han skulle gjøre . . there is nothing to prevent him from doing . . ogs. there is no objection to his doing; de vansker som stiller seg i —en for the difficulties that prevent (impede, interfere with, stand in the way of). The difficulties that lie in the path to national recovery; that stand in the way of our securing the order. Several factors militate against the success of our plan (se ogs. hindring); det er ikke noen ~ utenom there is no other course [open to us] 4 ikke være av —en, f.e. it may not be out of place to mention; a word of explanation would not be out of place 5 til —e: skaffe (bringe) til — procure, provide, penger, ogs. raise money. We cannot find the money for this undertaking, bringe til bevirke bring about, effect veilanlegg konkr. road, abstr. road-building, r.-making -dekke r. surface -direktør Director of Highways -direktorat Roads (Highways) Directorate, Eng. Roads Department -forbindelse road communication, c. by r. -forhold gode (dårlige) — good (bad) r. conditions -kant roadside -knutepunkt r. junction -kryss cross-roads entail. The accident occurred at the cross-roads vei|lede guide, instruct -ledende guiding, instructive; noen — ord a few words of guidance, a few [introductory] hints (directions, instructions) -leder guide -ledning guidance, instruction; gratis — free advice, sakkyndig — expert advice (service); til — for for the guidance of; til ~ for Dem for your guidance (information). As a guide we give